The Ormulum / with the notes and glossary of R.M. White ; edited by Robert Holt.

                                
                                  Þurrh þatt teȝȝ forr þe deofless raþ
                                
                                  Drihhtiness raþ forrwurrpenn;
                                  Line 1415 
                                
                                  & all forrþi wass heoffness ærd
                                
                                  Swa summ itt wesste wære,
                                
                                  Forrþi þatt baþe enngless & menn
                                
                                  Itt haffdenn ær forrworrpenn.
                                
                                  & Cristess Goddcunndnesse comm
                                  Line 1420 
                                
                                  Cwicc inntill heoffness wesste
                                
                                  Wiþþ ure sinne, i þatt tatt Crist
                                
                                  Toc dæþ forr ure sinne,
                                
                                  All all swa summ þatt bucc attrann
                                
                                  U¯¯t inntill wilde wesste
                                  Line 1425 
                                
                                  All cwicc, & barr aweȝȝ wiþþ himm
                                
                                  Þe follkess sake & sinne.
                                
                                  & ȝiff þatt iss þatt tu willt nu
                                
                                  Wiþþ fulle trowwþe lefenn,
                                
                                  Þatt Crist iss baþe Godd & mann,
                                  Line 1430 
                                
                                  An had off twinne kinde;
                                
                                  & ȝiff þatt iss þatt tu willt nu
                                
                                  Wiþþ fulle trowwþe lefenn,
                                
                                  Þatt Cristess Goddcunndnesse wass
                                
                                  All cwicc & all unnpinedd,
                                  Line 1435 
                                
                                  Þær Crist wass dæd o rodetreo
                                
                                  Forr all mannkinne nede;
                                
                                  & ȝiff þatt iss þatt tu willt nu
                                
                                  Wiþþ fulle trowwþe lefenn,
                                
                                   [col 39] Þatt Crist, tær he wass o þe treo
                                  Line 1440 
                                
                                  Naȝȝledd forr ure nede,

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Title: The Ormulum / with the notes and glossary of R.M. White ; edited by Robert Holt.
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Publication: Oxford :: At the Clarendon Press,; 1878.

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